New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5420: Requires menstrual products to be provided in drop-in centers, intake shelters and emergency congregate housing

Passed one chamber Last action May 29, 2026: REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

Plain-language summary

A 5420 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires menstrual products to be provided in drop-in centers, intake shelters and emergency congregate housing. Primary sponsor: Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic). 7 co-sponsors.